October ('05)3 - Spoken English

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-Ñ-Ø√-úø’ Charan: Hi Chandra, how are you? Chandra: Fine Thanks, how are you? Charan: Same here. Thanks. Congrats. (Congrats = Congratulations

éπç-ví¬ô’u-™„-ß˝’-≠æ-Ø˛q – -™„-ß˝’ -ØÌéÀ\ °æ-©éπç-úÕ = -Å-Gµ-†ç-ü¿-†-©’) Chandra: What on? (áçü¿’èπ◊?) Charan: On your fine performance in the play yesterday.

(†’´¤y E†o Ø√ô-éπç™ î√™« ¶«í¬ îËÆœ†ç-ü¿’èπ◊ – †öÀç-*-†ç-ü¿’èπ◊) Performance - °æ-§∂ƒ-´’-Ø˛q – -§∂ƒ ØÌéÀ\°æ-©’-èπ◊û√ç = à °æØÁjØ√, ´·êuçí¬ éÌçîÁç ´·êu-¢Á’i† N≠æ-ߪ÷Eo îËߪ’-úøç Performance in a play/ movie/ game/ as a leader = performance play=

Ø√ô-éπç™/ ÆœE´÷™/ Ø√ߪ’-èπ◊-úÕí¬ äéπJ ¢√J E®Ωy-£æ«ù/ °æE-B®Ω’. °xß˝’ = Çúø-úøç ´÷-´‚-©’í¬; Ø√ôéπç ÅØË Å®Ωnç èπÿ-ú≈ ÖçC.

a)

F´¤ ´’ç* ´÷®Ω’\©’ ûÁa-èπ◊†oçü¿’èπ◊ ÅGµ-†ç-ü¿†©’ = congratulations/ congrats on your

good marks. Congratulations =

á´-È®jØ√ -à-üÁj-Ø√ ≤ƒ-Cµç-*-†°æ¤p-úø’ -îÁÊ°p-C. -ü∆-EéÀ -•-ü¿’-©’í¬ thanks îÁ§ƒhç. b) †’´¤y áEo-Èéj-†ç-ü¿’èπ◊ Congrats Congrats on your election. congrats Congrats on your excellent action/ performance. d) Congress congrats. Congrats to congress on its excellent performance in the elections. (Performance 2) Comment on: Comment Comment 'on'. a) He always on comments on others. make comments/ pass comments c)

î√™« ¶«í¬ †öÀç-*-†ç-ü¿’èπ◊

î√™« ¶«í¬ ÈíL*-†ç-ü¿’èπ◊

¢√úøéπç í∫´’-Eç-îªçúÕ) Åçõ‰ ¢√uêu©’ îËߪ’-úøç/-Å-Gµ-v§ƒ-ߪ÷©’ ¢ÁL-•’-îªa-úøç. ûª®√yûª èπÿú≈ á°æ¤púø÷ Éûª-®Ω’-©-†’ í∫’-Jç-* àüÓ äéπöÀ Åçô’çö«úø’= ÅE èπÿú≈ ¢√úøû√ç ¢√uêu©’ îËߪ’-úøç ÅØË Å®ΩnçûÓ.

Chandra: Thank you. Charan: Every one was commenting on your action only. They were all praise for you Chandra: Oh, that's (that was nothing). Thanks any way. How's your practice of cricket going? Hope you will be on the college team for the finals. ( thanks. cricket practice College finals team

-Åç-ûËç-™‰-ü¿’-™‰.

F ÖçC? †’´¤yç--ö«-´E ÇP-Ææ’hØ√o)

(ÂÆ©-´¤™x àç îËߪ’-¶-ûª’-Ø√o´¤?) Charan: (I am going to) spend some time on bowling practice. (I) need to improve my bowling. bowling practice bowling

(éÌçûª îËߪ÷L. Ø√ ¢Á’®Ω’-í∫’-°æ-®Ω-éÓ-¢√Lq† Å´-Ææ®Ωç ÖçC)

Chandra: Ok, then. Good luck, bye.

(ÆæÍ®, F Åü¿%≠ædç ¶«í∫’ç-ú≈-©E éÓJéπ, ´≤ƒh-´’J) Charan: Bye

°j Ææ綵«-≠æ-ù™ preposition– 'on' ¢√úøéπç í∫´’-Eç-îªçúÕ. 1) Ωù˝ Congratulations îÁ°œp-†-°æ¤púø’, îªçvü¿: What on? Ωù˝: On your fine performance. 2) 3) 4) 5)

commenting on on the college team depends on spend time on preposition 'on' 1) Congratulations (Congrats On.

¢√úË éÌEo Ææçü¿-®√s¥©’. ÅE èπÿú≈ Åçö«®Ω’) ûª®√yûª á°æ¤púø÷

-Ççí∫x-¶µ«-≠æ-ù 56 b)

-Å-ûª-ØÁ-°æ¤p-úø÷ Éûª-®Ω’-©†’ í∫’-Jç-* ¢√uë«u-Eç-îª-úø’

He never comments/ makes comments/ passes comments on others. c) performance

Éûª-®Ω’© í∫’-Jç-* ¢√uêu©’ îËߪ’úøç Ææ’©-¶µº¢Ë’. é¬-E ÅüË ´’†ç -Ç °æ-E áçûª´-®Ωèπ◊ îË≤ƒhç ÅØË-C v°æ¨¡o.

It's (It is) easy to comment/ pass comments/ make comments on others' performance but how well we do a thing is the question. 3) On the team. team (in English on on the list; on the rolls, on the premises; on the campus, etc. a) team We do not take you on the team. b) His name is first on the list. c) I do not allow such things on my premises. d) College It did not happen on the campus. 4) Depend on = common. depend =

™. Éçûª-èπ◊-´·çü¿’ ûÁ©’Å®ΩnçûÓ) ¢√úË Ææ’-èπ◊Ø√oç. ûÁ©’-í∫’™ '™— ™ ´Ææ’hçC. ñ«G-û√™ î√™«-îÓ-ôx £æ…ï®˝ °æöÃd™ = = Ç´-®Ω-ù™= Nü∆u-©ßª’ Ç´®Ω-ù™ = E†’o ™ îË®Ω’aéÓç ñ«G-û√™ -Å-ûªúÕ Ê°®Ω’ ¢Á·ü¿-öÀC

Ø√ Ç´-®Ω-ù™ ØËE-™«ç-öÀN Ææ´’t-Aç-’ Ç´-®Ωù™ ï®Ω-í∫-™‰ü¿’

ÉC î√™« î√™«Çüµ∆-®Ω-°æ-úø-úøç. ûÁ©’´’çCéÀ ûÁ©’Ææ’ í∫’™ èπÿú≈ äéπü∆E/ äéπJO’ü¿ Çüµ∆-®Ω-°æ-úø-úøç Åçö«ç éπü∆. English ™†÷ ÅçûË. Depend ûª®√yûª á°æ¤púø÷ 'on'.

-v°æ-¨¡o: Home, House, Residence - Ñ ´‚úø’ Home, house °æü∆© Å®√n™x ¶µ‰ü∆-™‰-N’öÀ? OöÀE á°æ¤p-úÁ°æ¤púø’ ᙫ Ö°æ-ßÁ÷-Tç-î√™ N´-Jç-îª-í∫-©®Ω’. – -¢√C Ææ’v•-£æ«tùuç, ´’*-M-°æôoç -ï-¢√--•’: I. Home- ´’†ç, ´’† èπ◊ô’ç•Æ涵º’u-©ûÓ E´ÆœçîË É©’x home. á´-È®jØ√ ¢√J ûªLx-ü¿ç-vúø’-©ûÓ, ņo-ü¿-´·t©ûÓ, Åéπ\-îÁ-™„x-∞¡xûÓ ÖçúËC– home. ≤ƒ´÷-†uçí¬ home ´·çü¿’ î√-™« Ææçü¿-®√s¥™x my, your, his, her, etc. ¢√úø-†-éπ\-®Ω™‰ü¿’. I am going home (to my home He went home an hour ago (His home

ÉçöÀ-Èé-∞¡Ÿh-Ø√o†’.

í∫çô véÀûªç ÉçöÀ-Èé-∞«xúø’.

ņç)

-à-N’-öÀ ûË-ú≈?

á´J ÉçöÀE í∫’-Jç-* ´÷ö«xúø’ûª’-Ø√o¢Á÷ ¢√∞¡x É©’x, home. Home My home is Nellore. He left his books at home books 3) Home = His home is England. 4) Home = Minister for home affairs.

Åçõ‰ ÆæyÆæn©ç ÅØË Å®Ωnç èπÿ-ú≈ ÖçC. ´÷ ÆæyÆæn©ç ØÁ©÷x®Ω’.

¢√úø’ ¢√úÕ

†’ (¢√úÕ) -Éçöx ´C-™‰-¨»úø’. ü˨¡ç. üËQߪ’. (üËQߪ’– Åçûª-®Ω_ûª ´u´-£æ…®√© ´’çvA) 5) at home and abroad = ÆæyüË-¨¡ç™, NüË-¨»™x. 6) Old age Home, Home for the blind- É™«çöÀ îÓôx 'Çv¨¡ßª’ç—. II. House = à Éç-öÀØÁjØ√ house Åçö«ç. He bought a house last year

Å-†éπ\-®Ω-™‰ü¿’)

¢√úø’ v°æA-ü∆-Eéà ¢√∞¡x Åéπ\ O’ü¿ Çüµ∆-®Ω-°æ-úø-û√úø’ He depends on his sister for every thing.

b)

°æçô©’ ´®√{Eo •öÀd Öçö«®· Crops depend on rains.

c)

ÅFo úø•’s†’-•-õ‰d éπü∆? Everything depends on money.

d)

Nïߪ’ç v¨¡´’†’ •öÀd -Öç-ô’ç-C Success depends on hard work.

5) Spend on:

ÅC

ÉO

a)

Mohan:

´÷´‚-©’í¬ Çúø-¢√∞¡Ÿx •ôd© O’ü¿ áèπ◊\´ úø•’s, Éçé¬ áèπ◊\´ time ´%ü∑∆ îËÆæ’hçö«®Ω’. Åçûª-éπçõ‰ áèπ◊\´ time Å©ç-éπ-®Ωù™.

Girija and Sailaja: b) Lakshman: Madhu:

†’´¤y ´÷ O’ü¿ comments îËÆæ’h-†oô’d. á°æ¤púø’ •ßª’-™‰l-®Ω’ü∆ç? Åçû√ F O’ü¿ Çüµ∆-®Ω-°æúÕ -ÖçC. †’¢Áy-°æ¤púø’ ready Å®·ûË Å°æ¤púË.

on the campus..

é¬E ᙫ ™

Charan: Not so bad. Every thing depends on my game in the first two matches. Chandra: And what are you going to do during the vacation?

-Ç-C¢√®Ωç 9 -ÅéÓd-•®Ω’ 2005

í∫ûª Ææç´-ûªq®Ωç É©’x éÌØ√oúø’.

Lakshman:

ÉC î√™«

´·êuç. Spend =

ê®Ω’a-°-ôd-úøç. í∫úø-°æ-úøç (®ÓV©÷, Æ洒ߪ’ç Å®·ûË) a) ¢√ú≈ ÉçöÀ-O’ü¿ î√™« ê®Ω’a °ö«dúø’

M. SURESAN

He has spent a lot (of money) on the house. b)

؈’ ®ÓW È®çúø’í∫çô©’ ¢√uߪ÷´’ç îË≤ƒh†’ I spend two hours (every day) on exercise.

c)

§Ú®·†¢√®Ωç Åçû√

practice

™ØË í∫úÕ-§ƒúø’

He spent the whole of last week on practice. d)

ÅE™¸ á°æ¤púø÷ •ôd-©èπ◊ áèπ◊\´ ê®Ω’a °úø-û√úø’ Anil spends a lot (of money) on clothes.

Spend on. e) TV

ûª®√yûª

îª÷Ææ÷h

on

™«í¬ØË,

time

waste

ûª®√yûª èπÿú≈

´%ü∑∆ îË≤ƒhúø’

He wastes time on the TV/watching the TV. f)

î√™«-ÊÆ°æ¤

friends

ûÓ

time

´%ü∑∆ îË≤ƒhúø’

He wastes time/ a lot of time on friends. Now practise the following in English: a) Girija:

dress áçûª °öÀd éÌØ√o¢˛? ¢√úøçúÕ) Sailaja: 2500 ®Ω÷§ƒ-ߪ’©’. Åü¿çûª îËÆæ’hçC éπü∆? Girija: éπFÆæç 400 ®Ω÷§ƒ-ߪ’©’ ü∆E O’ü¿ ´%ü∑∆ ņ’-èπ◊çö«. ؈-®·ûË 2000 ®Ω÷§ƒ-ߪ’-©éπçõ‰ °ôd†’. Sailaja: éπFÆæç È®çúø’ í∫çô©’ °æöÀdçC selection èπ◊. (spend, I ûÓ ¢√úøçúÕ)

†’´¤y Ç (Spend

She has two houses in Hyderabad, and one in Vijayawada = But She lives in Guntur. Her home there is very close to the station = Guntur House business house, The House of Tatas-

Ç¢Á’èπ◊ £j«ü¿-®√-¶«-ü˛™ È®çúÕ∞¡⁄x, Nïߪ’-¢√-úø™ äéπ É©÷x -ÖØ√o®·.

Ç¢Á’ ÖçúËC ´÷vûªç ™. Ç¢Á’ É©’x †’, (E¢√Ææç) í∫’çô÷®Óx. ™«çöÀ Ææçü¿-®√s¥™x ¢√u§ƒ®Ω E©ßª’ç ÅØË Å®ΩnçûÓ ¢√úøû√ç. III. Residence: ÉC éÌç-îÁç formal. Phone numbers, address ©’ ´’† ÉçöÀN îÁÊ°p--ô°æ¤púø’ ¢√úøû√ç. Residence phone no; Residential address (office phone no; office address èπ◊ Gµ†oçí¬). Ééπ\úøèπÿ-ú≈ home phone no.,/ address ņ-´îª’a. éÌçîÁç £æ«Ùü∆-í∫© ´uèπ◊h© E¢√-≤ƒ-©ØË Residence ņúøç Ææ••’– The Prime Minister's residence, The governor's residence, etc.

éÌçûª late Å®·Ø√ °∂æ®√y-™‰-ü¿’™‰. ´’† Ê°®Ω’x ñ«G-û√™ *´®Ω éπü∆ ÖØ√o®·. ´’† Ê°®Ω’x °œL-îË-ô°æp-öÀéÀ ´’†ç îË®Ω’èπ◊çö«ç. Madhu: ´’†ç é¬éπ Éçé¬ öÃç™ îË®Ω-ú≈-EéÀ á´-®Ì-Ææ’h-Ø√o®Ω’? Lakshman: F áç°œéπ -éπ*aûªç. ü∆EéÀ congrats. ´’J -Ø√ Ææçí∫Açé¬ ûÁMü¿’. Lakshmi: Ñ selections áéπ\úø ï®Ω-í∫-† ’Ø√o®·? Lakshman: ´÷ College campus ™ØË. Answers: a) Girija: How much did you spend on the dress? Sailaja: I spent Rs. 2500/- on it. Isn't (is not) it worth so much? (worth = is worth =

N©’´; N©’´ Öçúø-úøç ûÁ©’-í∫’™ Åçûª N©’´ îËߪ’-úøç / -îË-ߪ’-éπ§Ú-´úøç = Worth/ not worth. The movie

is not worth half the price of the ticket =

Ç ÆœE´÷ ticket èπ◊ °öÀd† úø•’s-™ Ææí∫-´’çûª èπÿú≈ îËߪ’ü¿’. Waste. Girija: I think you wasted at least Rs. 400. I won't (will not) spend more than Rs. 2000/- on it. Sailaja: I spent at least two hours on that selection. Mohan: Generally women waste a lot (of money), a lot more of time, on dresses, and still more on make up (still = Girija and Sailaja: Just as you are commenting on us. b) Lakshman: When shall we start? Madhu: (Everything) depends on you, whenever you are ready. Lakshman: Doesn't matter if we are late. Doesn't (does not) matter = Conversation practise Our names are the last on the list. We shall be able to reach by the time our turn comes. Madhu: Who else is coming to be on the team? Lakshman: Your selection is definite Congrats on that. I don't know about my position (position = Lakshmi: Where are the selections? Lakshman: On our college campus.

Éçé¬).

™

°∂æ®√y-™‰ü¿’. îËߪ’çúÕ.

(ÉçÈé-´®Ω’)

(éπ*aûªç).

°æJ-Æœn-A/ -Ææç-í∫A)